Updated February 23rd, 2020 at 15:16 IST
4 illegal liquor units busted in Manipur, 1 held
Four illegal liquor manufacturing units were busted in Manipur's Thoubal district and one person was arrested, a senior police officer said.
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Four illegal liquor manufacturing units were busted in Manipur's Thoubal district and one person was arrested, a senior police officer said.
The police personnel seized 800 litres of country liquor and 2 kg of marijuana along with items used for making alcohol during search operations at the units in Ukhongshang Mayai area, Thoubal SP S Ibomcha said.
One person was arrested during the raids while three others had managed to escape, he said.
Manipur was declared a dry state in 1991, following widespread demands by locals to curb alcohol consumption and drug use.
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Published February 23rd, 2020 at 15:16 IST